Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Lafayette, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lafayette, LA

Median annual salary $24,510 -29.3% vs national
Median hourly $11.79
10th percentile $20,950
90th percentile $29,620
Employed locally 1,030
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,950
    25th
    $21,920
    50th (median)
    $24,510
    75th
    $27,320
    90th
    $29,620

    Lafayette economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,910 2023 • Census ACS
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 40% Median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 60% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $55,800
    Hawaii $51,530
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $51,240
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $48,030
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $45,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,670

    Nearby metros — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $45,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,670
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,640
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $38,920
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $38,230
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $37,950

    Related occupations in Lafayette, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $26,420
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $31,380
    Pest Control Workers $41,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $37,350
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $52,410
    Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other $27,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners make per hour in Lafayette?

    The median hourly wage for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Lafayette, LA is $11.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $15.60 or more per hour.

    Is Lafayette above or below average for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salaries?

    The median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Lafayette, LA is 29.3% below the national median of $34,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Lafayette?

    Entry-level Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $20,950 per year in Lafayette, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,920.